🏛️ Corinth-Lechaion
Roman port sanctuary and commercial harbor of ancient Corinth
📌 Fast Facts
- Located on the Gulf of Corinth, approximately 3 kilometers northwest of central Corinth
- Principal port of Roman Corinth following the city's refoundation in 44 BCE
- Major sanctuary of Poseidon and active shipping center through the 4th century CE
- Archaeological site containing harbor infrastructure, temples, and votive deposits
Corinth-Lechaion served as the western harbor and sacred precinct of Roman Corinth, distinct from the eastern port at ...